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Fill out a little or fill out a lot. We need your voice in this effort!

There are 5 more days to take the Chicago Arts Census.

Rellena un poco o rellena mucho. ¡Necesitamos tu voz en este esfuerzo!

Quedan 5 días para realizar el Censo de las Artes de Chicago.



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ID 1: Chicago Arts Census logo to the top left, image of Census Lead Organizers tabling at an event, "five days left" at the bottom

The Chicago Arts Census Closes in just one week! Be part of the effort to collect data about living and labor conditions of Chicago arts workers.

Follow the link in our bio for the survey.

¡El Censo de las Artes de Chicago se cierra en sólo una semana! Participa en el esfuerzo de recopilar datos sobre las condiciones de vida y laborales de los trabajadores del arte de Chicago.

Siga el enlace en nuestra biografía para la encuesta.



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ID 1: blue background with text that reads "One week left, open now through June 20th" and Chicago Arts Census logos along the bottom

Have you joined the 1000 art workers lending their voices to help create change in the Chicago arts ecosystem?

Tyler Thompson, Executive Director of 773 Dance Project and member of our Research and Development Committee, spent some time with Census Lead Organizer Alden Burke chatting about her involvement with the project.

Follow the link in the Census bio for the full video and to find the survey!

¿Te has unido a los 1000 trabajadores del arte que prestan su voz para ayudar a crear un cambio en el ecosistema artístico de Chicago?

Tyler Thompson, Director Ejecutivo del 773 Dance Project y miembro de nuestro Comité de Investigación y Desarrollo, pasó algún tiempo con la organizadora principal del censo, Alden Burke, charlando sobre su participación en el proyecto.

Sigue el enlace en nuestra biografía para ver el vídeo completo y encontrar la encuesta.



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ID I: bright background with the Chicago Arts Census logo to the left, Tyler's headshot at the cetner, and Get counted with Tyler Thompson along the right side

ID 2: bright background with test that reads: Tyler is a dancer, organizer, and leader of the 773 Dance Project. She often finds herself participating and enjoying danc performance spaces across the city. You too? Join Tyler to better the livign and working conditions in performance venues and spaces.

ID 3: bright backgroudn with text that reads: Take the Survey>>>Open now through June 20

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"Securing funding as an artist can be challenging to begin with. Layer on the need to balance what funding you can and cannot accept in order to maintain critical benefits — such as social security and health care — and that support becomes a double-edged sword. This is the dilemma many artists with disabilities and chronic illnesses find themselves in," writes .

Five Chicago-based artists and arts administrators discuss the barriers to receiving support, creative solutions, and what they hope others will keep in mind when supporting disabled artists.

Read the full interview at the link in our bio. This article was published in collaboration with the to explore the living, labor, and material realities of art workers in the city of Chicago.